Story from the Miami Herald. Marine Stadium receives a $180,000 grant from the Getty Fondatiion to examine issues pertaining to the restoration of the concrete at the Stadium. Other grant recipients include the Sydney Opera House, Frank Lloyd Wright's Robie House, and an apartment building in Paris designed by Le Corbousier.

Great opportunity to visit Miami Marine Stadium on September 20! Sign up for one of the two tours-and see eight street artists paint at the Stadium for hte Art History Mural Project. PBS Nightly News Hour has a long (7 1/2 minute) feature on the Miami Marine Stadium. Sale of street.The Art History MUral Poject will have an exhibition of prints at he Sheinbaum Gallery; opening night September 13. Miami philantropist R. Kirk Landon donates $210,000 to Friends of Miami Marine Stadium for restoraton of the Stadium. This is the second major contribution we have received from this highly respected philanthropist. "Marine Stadium Inspires" focuses on Hatte Mae Williams and her dance troop, the Tattoed Ballerinas, who have just finished filming a site specific video at he Marine Stadium. "If Seats Could Talk" highlights Charles Strang, a highly respected engineer in the marine industry who attended opening night at the Stadium, December 27, 1963.

" A Miami Choreographer Hattie Mae Williams captures the desolate urban glory of the Miami Marine Stadium on film" Hattie and her troop, the Tattoed Ballerinas, have just filmed a site specific dance at the Marine Stadium. A great story in The Miami Herald.

Gloria and Emilio Estefan announce a $500,000 contribution to Friends of Miami Marine Stadium. June 28 is the debut of the Art History Mural Project at the Stadium; 8 street artiststs from around the world paint murals at the Stadium that will be photographed for limited edition prints, to be sold as a fundraiser for the Stadium. There is a press conference to document the event. Tourism Cares, a not for profit organization funded by the travel indusry, conducts a volunteer day at the Marine Stadium and Virginia Key. 350 tourism professionals from around the United States clean the Stadium and plant 800 trees and 12,000 sea oats at North Point on Virginia Key.

Here is a promotional video by choreographer Hattie Mae Williams. Her dance troop, the Tattoed Ballerinas, are planning to do a site specific dance at the Stadium to bring awareness of our efforts to restore it.